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St. Albans Pageant, 1907: Queen Elizabeth at Gorhambury.

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Selkirk Pageant
This pageant was described as being for the townsfolk of Selkirk, 'a gesture of articulation' about 'the spirit and achievement of their ancestors'.36 In common with other Border pageants, the Selk...
Pageant of Angus History
Pageants, though they outwardly celebrated the importance of the past, nevertheless did sometimes take place because of an underlying worry that memories and knowledge of history and traditions wer...

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Historical Figure: James Ii
Historical Figure: Wallace, Sir William

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1 Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland
1 Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland

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1 town
1 institutional

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Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Jeffrey, Dorothea Mary
1 Babington, Mrs

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Selkirk, J.B.
1 Quiller-Couch, Arthur
1 Ogilvie William H.
1 Kennedy, Donald
1 Boyd, J. H.

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 Historical Figure

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2 Wallace, Sir William
2 James II
2 Graham, James, first marquess of Montrose
1 Wemyss, David, styled sixth earl of Wemyss [known as Lord Elcho]
1 Stewart, James, first earl of Moray
1 Sir William Sinclair
1 Sheridan, Thomas [Jacobite Sir Thomas Sheridan, baronet]
1 Scott, Sir Walter
1 Robert I [Robert Bruce]
1 Park, Mungo
1 Nechtan mac Derile
1 Mylne, Walter
1 Murray, Sir John, of Broughton, baronet [called Secretary Murray, Mr Evidence Murray]
1 Murray, James, Jacobite first earl of Dunbar
1 Melville, Andrew
1 Maule, James, fourth earl of Panmure
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Mary Seton
1 Mary Livingston
1 Mary Fleming
1 Mary Beaton
1 Margaret [St Margaret]
1 Malcolm III [Mael Coluim Ceann Mór, Malcolm Canmore]
1 Lindsay, David, Lord Edzell
1 Lindsay, Alexander, fourth earl of Crawford
1 Lawson, George
1 Knox, John
1 Johnstone, James [known as Chevalier de Johnstone]
1 John [John de Balliol]
1 James VI and I
1 James IV
1 James Francis Edward [James Francis Edward Stuart; styled James VIII and III; known as Chevalier de St George, Pretender, Old Pretender]
1 Hogg, James
1 Graham, John, first viscount of Dundee [known as Bonnie Dundee]
1 Erskine, John, seventeenth or first earl of Mar
1 Erskine, John, of Dun
1 Elphinstone, Arthur, sixth Lord Balmerino and fifth Lord Coupar
1 Edgar, James
1 Ecgfrith
1 Douglas, Sir James [called the Black Douglas]
1 David I
1 Comyn, Sir John, lord of Badenoch
1 Comyn, Sir John [called Sir John Comyn the Competitor, Red Comyn], lord of Badenoch
1 Charles Edward [Charles Edward Stuart; styled Charles III; known as the Young Pretender, Bonnie Prince Charlie]
1 Carnegie, David, first earl of Southesk
1 Campbell, Katherine, countess of Crawford
1 Brude mac Bile [Bridei son of Beli]
1 Boniface [St Boniface]
1 Bohun, Humphrey
1 Blackadder, John
1 Bek, Antony
1 Beaton [Betoun], David

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